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Cain and Abel Question?

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OldWiseGuy

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I always thought Adam was only a representational story of mankind. That part of Genesis can't be read literally.
A wealth of literary device is contained in the literal story, however it's full spiritual meaning might well be more fantastic than the literal one.

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A wealth of literary device is contained in the literal story, however it's full spiritual meaning might well be more fantastic than the literal one.

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Brilliant! I've always thought that there was loads more to Genesis than meets the eye. What you've said is what I think in a nutshell.
 
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Originally Posted by oldwiseguy
A wealth of literary device is contained in the literal story, however it's full spiritual meaning might well be more fantastic than the literal one.

owg

Brilliant! I've always thought that there was loads more to Genesis than meets the eye. What you've said is what I think in a nutshell.

can totally agree as well:amen: .. Peace C
 
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